Journal of Herpetological Medicine and Surgery

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About JHMS

The Journal of Herpetological Medicine and Surgery is the current journal of the ARAV. It is designed to be a source of information for veterinarians involved in public and private practice on reptiles and amphibians. The Journal is interested in all aspects of care for these species including natural history and maintenance in captivity as well as particular medical and surgical problems.

Latest Articles

Successful management of hemocoelom and marked anemia in a bearded dragon (Pogona vitticeps) by multiple blood transfusions and surgery

Laura A. B. Aguilar, Stephen J Divers, Jessica R Comolli, Spencer P Kehoe, Jennifer Good

Comparison of Ketamine-Dexmedetomidine-Midazolam Versus Alfaxalone-Dexmedetomidine-Midazolam Administered Intravenously to American Alligators (Alligator mississippiensis)

Jessica Aymen, Patricia Queiroz-Williams, Chiara CE Hampton, Jeannette Cremer, Chin-Chi Liu, Javier G. Nevarez, Dipl ACVAA, Dipl ACVAA, Dipl ACZM, Dipl ECZM

Single Time Point Reference Intervals for Complete Blood Counts and Select Biochemistries in Juvenile Red-Footed Tortoises (Chelonoidis carbonaria)

Kyra J Berg, Matthew Schexnayder, Britton J Grasperge, Orlando Diaz-Figueroa, Mark A Mitchell, Javier G Nevarez

Intestinal Adenocarcinoma with Cloacal Prolapse and Reduction in a Northern Leopard Frog (Lithobates pipiens)

Justin M. Stilwell, Shane M. Boylan, Whitney Daniel, Julie Cavin, Joshua Zalabak, Alvin C. Camus